Category Archives: Mobile Electrics News

Have you ever considered how much power and money it costs to run those HID high bay lights in your factory or warehouse? It can be as much as $690.00 per fitting per year. Multiply that by the number of lights in your facility and it can be a huge drain on profits. There has been great […]

Programmable Logic Control (PLC) technology has been in use for many decades now, and over this time the size and complexity of the software in a PLC’s memory has increased at an incredible rate. The computing power of these devices has evolved as well. Modern PLC’s are quite robust compared to their antiquated predecessors. However, […]

Press here to view our August issue of Mobile Mail. In this issue we: Outline the Mains Upgrade we completed at Confoil, Bayswater Explain our recently completed job, installing a vision system at Kraft/Cadbury Welcome Glenn Morrow our new Electrical Engineer Highlight the issues regarding the non standard wiring on imported equipment

Over the years, Mobile Electrics have been involved with “Mains Upgrades” for many of their valued clients. But increasing the size of the incoming mains cables is really only the end of the process. There are many factors to take into account before the work can be undertaken. The availability of sufficient power from the […]

More often these days, multiphase A.C. electric motors are being controlled by variable speed drives, commonly referred to as VSD’s or VFD’s. The benefits of these devices in reducing power usage, and thus running costs is beyond the question. An example is on building HVAC systems, where mechanical dampers traditionally are the main method of […]